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Every day is all there is. Show up. Do the work. There’s lots you can do to make a difference. Be intentional about your phones and screens and doomscrolling. You have to stay fabulous. Hold fast, friends. ⚓️ #JoyIsAFormOfResistance

submitted 104 days ago • 3 comments

Sit down with your family & friends, have a serious conversation about the state of the United States right now; what Trump's actions mean for your future. Let them know this isn't about politics but ultimately the survival of you as a country, nation, and people. This is a war. #3E

submitted 3 days ago • 149 comments

Advance Data Protection will no longer be available in the UK through Apple. This means that a UK account could gain access to a US account, and pass that information on to the US government, effectively circumventing US legal protections on surveillance. www.ianbetteridge.com/apples-advan...

submitted 1 day ago • 13 comments

"Tyranny requires your fear and your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage." -- @govpritzker.illinois.gov

submitted 3 days ago • 537 comments

Just sitting here trying to go about my daily routine while the president of the United States wages a 3 week sustained terrorist attack on…the United States.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

Elon Musk would have definitely cut all the lifeboats from the Titanic because it would look more “hardcore.”

submitted 4 days ago • 15 comments

Hypocrisy is a virtue to fascists.

submitted 4 days ago • 11 comments

Sometimes, "Move fast, break things," just results in a lot of broken things.

submitted 4 days ago • 62 comments

Evidently Elon doesn’t think it’s important to touch grass.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

What is the difference between inalienable rights and conditional privileges? If a politician can take them away, then they are not inalienable or rights.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

Elon, et al. are out to privatize everything—as much as possible. Why do you think that is? As you consider your answer remember: Government finance prioritizes accountability & transparency, while private-sector finance focuses on profitability & shareholder value. Who’s in this administration?

submitted 18 days ago • 23 comments

Who voted for this?

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

WTF.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

This man has no expertise in these areas, and no shortage of hubris.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

NEW ANALYSIS: Politicization of the U.S. Marshals Service poses a real threat to our democracy by undermining the independence of government officials and signaling an endorsement of violence, as long as it aligns with President Trump's ends.

submitted 4 days ago • 44 comments

Richest nations ‘exporting extinction’ with demand for beef, palm oil and timber

submitted 9 days ago • 10 comments

The thing that is most valuable in this economy is not your data, or lack thereof. It likely isn’t scarce. What is valuable is your attention and time. Those 2 things can’t be copied or replicated. Our consciousness is our ability to direct our attention where we want it. 1/2 #PSA

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

The world's first year above 1.5C is a sign it's "virtually certain" we're entering a 20-year period where the planet breaches that threshold

submitted 13 days ago • 20 comments

After years of layoffs and cutbacks, tech workers have lost trust in their employers. Federal employees may face the same fate after cuts from the White House.

submitted 13 days ago • 21 comments

The AMA has a YouTube page where you can catch up on all the fun, ongoing TB & bird flu outbreaks, since the CDC is no longer allowed to do that: youtube.com/watch?v=HlPB...

submitted 13 days ago • 223 comments

I’m at the Volcker Shock I’m at the Years of Lead I’m at the combination Volcker Shock and Years of Lead

submitted 13 days ago • 13 comments

ICYMI: The pups from Team Fluff weren't the only winners. See freeze-frame highlights from the 21st edition of the Puppy Bowl.

submitted 13 days ago • 7 comments

Oh, FFS.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Thank you, Canada. 🍁

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

U.S. Treasury threat intelligence report labeled Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency staff "the single greatest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced"

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Canadian TV host: How are you today? Me: We kinda got some stuff going on but swell, how about you Canadian TV Host: [look of pity]

submitted 15 days ago • 31 comments

Bird flu is now spreading from birds to pets to people, but Donald doesn't want you to know that because it might make him look bad.

submitted 15 days ago • 437 comments

The SAVE Act (H.R. 22)’s add’l documentation requirements has the potential to dramatically reshape the US electorate. Married women, the elderly, young individuals, Hispanic citizens, & low-income registrants will have the most trouble registering to vote. responsivegov.org/research/the...

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Be mindful of your screen time, digital diet, and #MentalHealth I highly recommend WTFJHT (for news reported) and @democracydocket.com (for voting & courts info) to cut through the nonsense. Stay informed without wasting your time on outrage, hot takes, or even the way certain leaders speak.

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Nothing to see here…

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Art.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

NEW: The removal of the DOJ’s Jan. 6 database signals the Trump administration’s intention to not only spare his supporters any further consequences for their role in the riot, but to erase the event from the record. By @alecmac.bsky.social

submitted 17 days ago • 158 comments

Trump appointees at the Environmental Protection Agency notified staff members that they plan to close the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights and place its employees on administrative leave, according to people familiar with the matter.

submitted 17 days ago • 49 comments

While some information has been restored, scientists are still alarmed over the removal of data. It's not clear what has changed, and some pages remain offline.

submitted 17 days ago • 79 comments

This plaque in Prague has been rubbed to a shiny gold because for centuries, passersby have touched the dog for good luck, and also to reassure him that he's a very good boy. 14/10

submitted 19 days ago • 140 comments

Your Daily Affirmation: I am grateful that I, personally, am not on fire at the moment, because some days, you have to be grateful for the good on a curve. Also grateful for waffles, our delicious gridly friends.

submitted 18 days ago • 11 comments

Dear @schumer.senate.gov This is a much more relevant and effective message than telling folks guacamole is made of avocados and Corona beer is imported from Mexico. Stop talking down to the American public.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

No biggie, just an ancient equivalent of a clay photograph that shows a man walking his dog 3,800 years ago in the city of Borsippa 🥹

submitted 25 days ago • 62 comments

We could have had Kamala you guys...

submitted 18 days ago • 103 comments